Building-code PIG urges six-year adoption cycle, funding for staff and training
Oct 1, 2026
The Building Code permitted interaction group recommended a six-year state code adoption cycle, optional energy-code compliance for private buildings, statewide acceptance of digital signatures, and more funding for training and a staffed State Building Code Council.
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Sen. Troy Hashimoto presented the Building Code permitted interaction group’s recommendations Sept. 30 in Room 309, urging a six-year state building-code adoption cycle and more resources for implementation. The presentation said the group favors a clear "point-in-time" rule for grandfathering projects already underway and seeks funded staff and continuing education for building departments.
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